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Finance and Real Estate (does not include CFA examination)

MSc

Educating future leaders of the real estate profession, our Master's in Finance and Real Estate bridges the gap between undergraduate studies and the workforce. With two leading industry qualifications built-in, it is a valuable asset that demonstrates to the industry that you adhere to the highest standards in the world.

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months

Study Mode:

Full Time

Start Month:

September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

Finance and Real Estate (includes level 1 CFA examination)

MSc

Educating future leaders of the real estate profession, our Master's in Finance and Real Estate bridges the gap between undergraduate studies and the workforce. With two leading industry qualifications built-in, it is a valuable asset that demonstrates to the industry that you adhere to the highest standards in the world.

Financial Mathematics

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months

Study Mode:

Full Time

Start Month:

September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

Foundations of Clinical Psychology

MSc

Our MSc in Foundations of Clinical Psychology prepares psychology graduates for the next step to pursuing a career in clinical psychology, clinical PhD/ research or other careers in healthcare, social care and charity sectors.

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

Gaelic Medium Education

PgCert

This 60-credit programme is run in partnership with Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, and is fully-funded by the Scottish Government. It is delivered over an academic year via blended learning, with three face-to-face inputs, telephone tutorials and online support and delivery. Attendance at the face-to-face sessions is mandatory, and there is an ‘attendance’ requirement for telephone tutorials and on-line activity.

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months

Study Mode:

Part Time

Start Month:

September

Learning Mode:

Blended Learning

General Law

LLM
· ISS

This programme is aimed at those students who do not wish to select a specialist LLM but who wish to study law at an advanced level. Students are given the opportunity to select a range of course modules from across the LLM specialist degrees.

Geophysics

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months

Study Mode:

Full Time

Start Month:

September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

Global Conflict and Peace Processes

MSc

The Global Conflict and Peace programme is of particular interest and use to students and practitioners who want to understand the dynamics underlying contemporary forms of intrastate conflict and the various processes required to generate sustainable peace in places that have undergone civil war and violent intercommunal conflict. For this reason, the programme is designed to make students engage with the key debates, policies and concepts connected to global conflict and peace processes.

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

Global Health and Management

MSc

Are you seeking postgraduate training that focuses on your employability, equips you with knowledge and skills to address complex and multidimensional global health issues, and enables you to make professional contributions towards positive health and social change?

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

Global Subsea Engineering

MSc

The MSc Global Subsea Engineering programme offers a unique opportunity for students to engage and learn in an internationally collaborative environment centred around two major oil and gas hubs: Aberdeen, Scotland and Perth, Western Australia.

Key Facts

Duration:

9 months, 18 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Part Time

Start Month:

September

Learning Mode:

Online Learning

Health Psychology

MSc

This MSc programme in Health Psychology, which is accredited by the British Psychological Society, offers you the opportunity to expand on and apply your knowledge and skills to help solve some of the big health issues facing society today.

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

Human Nutrition

MSc

Do you want to help prevent disease and improve the understanding of the relationship between diet and health? Our MSc in Human Nutrition will improve your knowledge of clinical, metabolic and molecular nutrition while also learning about the issues affecting public health.

Human Rights

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

January or September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

Human Rights and Criminal Justice

LLM

Human Rights and Criminal Justice at Aberdeen offers a fascinating programme that explores the underlying philosophies and policies of criminal procedures and investigates how human rights impact on criminal justice systems around the world.

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

January or September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

Immunology & Immunotherapy

MSc

Designed to develop your knowledge and experience of immunology and the cutting edge field of immunotherapy, the MSc in Immunology & Immunotherapy will foster the development of your practical and analytical research skills and enhance your employability and career prospects.

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

Inclusive Practice

MEd
· PgDip
· PgCert

If you want to offer more support to your students and understand their unique needs as individuals to help them attain their best potential in life early on this programme is for you. You are guided by experienced professionals to utilise latest research helping students to engage with their learning potential. This is a programme is designed for teachers/lecturers working at pre-school, primary, secondary and FE stages, including those with a particular interest in additional support needs.

Key Facts

Integrated Petroleum Geoscience

MSc

When you think Petroleum Geology, you think Aberdeen. This is the only programme of its kind, that is sitting directly at the heart of the UK oil and gas industry.

Running since 1973, the one-year MSc course in Integrated Petroleum Geoscience at the University of Aberdeen, is internationally regarded as one of the top vocational training pathways in the world and one of the most admired and industry relevant Petroleum Geology Masters programmes.

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

January or September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

Intellectual Property Law with Professional Skills

LLM

This innovative degree, LLM in Intellectual Property Law with professional skills, blends delivery of advanced level teaching and researching in intellectual property with training in the practical and professional skills key to a successful career in intellectual property law.

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

January or September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

International Arbitration

PgDip

International Arbitration at Aberdeen provides legal professionals and recent graduates the opportunity to undertake further legal studies and develop the arbitration skills to pursue a career in the discipline. The programme provides in depth understanding of complex arbitration across industries, legal systems and contracts.

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months

Study Mode:

Part Time

Start Month:

September

Learning Mode:

Online Learning

International Business and Finance

MSc

Advance your career and earning potential with our MSc in International Business and Finance. The world’s economy is becoming increasingly global and individuals who understand the International context of business and finance are in demand.

This degree is designed for graduates who don’t come from a financial background, but would like to enter into the lucrative world of financial management, making themselves more marketable with broad knowledge of the practice of global business and finance.

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

January or September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

International Business Management (Delivered in London)

MSc

The University of Aberdeen Business School and the London School of Executive Education have developed a pathway for students who successfully complete the Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership, and will be eligible to join our MSc International Business Management programme with advanced standing.

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

March

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

International Commercial Law with Dissertation

LLM

If you are fascinated by contracts and agreements, or operations of the same company in different countries, you could be interested in studying International Commercial Law with Dissertation at Aberdeen. The programme enables students to study a number of diverse areas in commercial law, including protection of intellectual property associated with brands, products and trade, commercial arbitration and international aspects of energy law.

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

January or September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

International Commercial Law with Professional Skills

LLM

Are you interested in rules, treaties and legislation and the world of business transactions? Do you love negotiating, understanding contracts and how they are interpreted? International Commercial Law with Professional Skills at Aberdeen offers a comprehensive range of courses that carefully combine both the academic theory and the professional skills you need to operate successfully in the field of International Commercial Law.

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

January or September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

International Law

LLM

International Law at Aberdeen offers a range of courses covering both public and private international law. The programme enables students to undertake advanced legal research and writing while focusing on international treaties and case law.

International Law and Strategic Studies

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

International Political Economy

MSc

Do world affairs interest you to the extent that you become interested in international debates and their affects on entire populations and industries which can disappear overnight? International Political Economcy prepares you to understand risk, finance, globalisation, power balance, and trade deals. You will study production the relationships with law, custom and government along with wealth distribution, preparing you for worlwide careers in foreign affairs and public and private sectors.

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

International Relations

MSc

The MSc in International Relations offers you the opportunity to study international order/disorder in relation to the interaction among states; transnational institutions; non-governmental organisations; multinational corporations; popular culture and everyday life.

International Security

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

Any Month

Learning Mode:

Distance Learning

International Trade Law

LLM

International trade law is an exciting and highly competitive field of law. This degree option has the added convenience of being designed as a flexible, online distance learning programme guided by the highly-experienced team of lawyers at our prestigious School of Law at a university highly rated for international outlook.

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

January or September

Learning Mode:

Online Learning

International Trade Law

LLM

Economic globalisation and recent world events, including Brexit, have thrown a spotlight on the issues, challenges and complexities of international trade. We offer a specialist LLM programme in this area with career opportunities for skilled and ambitious lawyers with broad and transferable skills to continue to grow.

Key Facts

International Trade Law and Treaty Negotiation with Professional Skills

LLM

The first of its kind, the LLM in International Trade Law with Professional Skills programme at the University of Aberdeen equips the next generation of lawyers and civil servants with both the legal expertise and the practical skills to position themselves for employment in the burgeoning field of international trade negotiation.

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

International Trade Law and Treaty Negotiation with Professional Skills

LLM

The first of its kind, this exciting programme from our highly-rated School of Law equips the next generation of lawyers and civil servants with a unique combination of specialist legal expertise and the practical skills for a sparkling career in the fast-growing and highly competitive field of international trade.

Latin American Studies

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

January or September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

Law and Economics of Oil and Gas

MSc
· PgDip
· PgCert

Our unique Masters programme combines the disciplines of Economics and Law to equip students with the necessary economic and legal skills required for a successful career in the oil and gas industry or governmental organisations.

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months, 24 months or 36 months

Study Mode:

Part Time

Start Month:

January or September

Learning Mode:

Online Learning

Leadership, Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability

MSc
· PgDip
· PgCert

Our MSc addresses the social and environmental challenges facing businesses and how responsible leaders can create and embed responsible business practices across organisations. We aim to equip our students with the knowledge and insight to understand how ethical and responsible management can lead positive organisational and social change.

Key Facts

Duration:

12 months or 24 months

Study Mode:

Full Time or Part Time

Start Month:

September

Learning Mode:

On Campus Learning

Master of Public Health

MPH

Our Master of Public Health (MPH) provides a flexible programme that students can tailor to meet their own needs across a broad range of professional accreditation standards in public health and/or to pursue an academic career.